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General Rape Statistics:                                                          

• Every 2 minutes a woman is raped in the U.S.
• 72 of every 100,000 women are raped in the U.S. each year.
• 28% of women are raped by boyfriends.
• 35% of women are raped by acquaintances.
• 5% of women are raped by relatives.
• Less than one third of all rapes are reported to the authorities.

Where does rape happen?

• 25% of rapes take place in a parking garage or public area.
• 68% of rapes occur between 6 p.m. and 6 a.m.
• More than 45% of rapists were under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
• Rapists used a weapon in 29% of all rapes.
• The victim received external injuries in over 47% of all rapes.

Date Rape Statistics:

• 84% of women who were date raped knew their attacker.
• Women who are 16-24 are more than four times as likely to be date raped.
• 90% of date rapes occur when either the victim or attacker was drinking.
• 33% of men said they would date rape someone if it could go undetected.
• 44% of women who were date raped have considered suicide.

Rohypnol Statistics:

• Out of 85 people surveyed on the Carondelet campus, 6% thought Rohypnol was the most harmful drug.
• A shocking 15% of the students thought the drug to be only moderately effective to our bodies.
• And 6% of the students thought that Rohypnol was the least dangerous of the drugs.

... do you think they're wrong?!

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